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NEW FACES OF CROATIAN FILM Celebrating Europe Day and the Central Event ‘15 Years of Success: MEDIA & Croatia’

The cinematic love story of the MEDIA sub-programme, Creative Europe Desk - MEDIA Croatia Office and Croatian creators, film and TV professionals, and video game authors has been going on for already 15 years.
08-05-2023

INTERNATIONAL SCREEN INSTITUTE: LAST CHANCE TO APPLY FOR THE SUSTAINABILITY MANAGEMENT COURSE TO BE HELD ONSITE IN JUNE IN VIENNA

Vienna, Austria, April 25, 2023 – The International Screen Institute (ISI), founded in 2020 as a non-profit organisation, recently opened applications for its new training programs for European and International Film and TV creatives and executives.
28-04-2023

BETA CINEMA KICKS OFF PRESALES FOR GOLDEN BERLIN BEAR WINNER CĂLIN PETER NETZER’S NEW FILM “FAMILIAR” IN CANNES

Munich, April 26, 2023. Beta Cinema are proud to announce they will sell internationally Familiar, the new film directed by multiple award-winning director Călin Peter Netzer (Child’s Pose; Ana, Mon Amour). Netzer here leads Romanian actor Emanuel Pârvu (Graduation, Miracle, Tales From A Golden Age) through an all-demanding role as…
26-04-2023

dok.incubator selected Czech and Slovak films for 2023

The dok.incubator film workshop presents eight documentaries that will take part in the Czech and Slovak workshops this year. Whether through personal stories, social issues or nature allegories, all selected documentaries have the potential to reach an international audience and are working towards a common goal - to finish editing…
20-04-2023

NATPE BUDAPEST CONFIRMS MAJOR STUDIOS AS EXHIBITORS

Including Entertainment One, FOX Entertainment Global, Fremantle, Lionsgate, NBCUniversal Global Distribution, Paramount Global Content Distribution, Sony Pictures Television
13-04-2023

CEE Animation Forum 2023: Call for Submission Is Open

The CEE Animation Forum has announced its 11th edition, the leading pitching, financing, and co-production event for animated projects in Central and Eastern Europe. Animators, directors and industry professionals have until April 30, 2023, to submit their works in four categories: features, series/TV specials, shorts, and student films.
13-04-2023

dok.incubator reveals eight selected talents for 2023

dok.incubator workshop announces the final selection of documentaries for 2023. From women’s rights, war trauma and mental illness to measuring happiness – the variety of topics to be unfolded at this year’s workshop creates an impressive mosaic of today’s world.
07-04-2023

MAJOR PLAYERS RETURNING TO NATPE BUDAPEST – BANIJAY RIGHTS, MGM, RED ARROW STUDIOS INTERNATIONAL AND HUGE TURKISH CONTINGENT CONFIRMED AS EXHIBITORS

Additional global distributors include FilmRise, Gaumont, Newen Connect, DARO Film Distribution, Italy’s RTI Mediaset, Vision Films and The Smurfs distributor IMPS
06-04-2023

THE EMERGING PRODUCERS 2023 WERE INTRODUCED IN BERLIN, NEW CALL IS NOW OPEN

Seventeen up-and-coming European documentary film producers – holders of the title EMERGING PRODUCER 2023 – were introduced to the Berlin film festival guests at the event hosted by the Ji.hlava IDFF together with the Berlinale’s European Film Market.
22-02-2023

The Fifth Edition of the CEE Animation Workshop Announces Its Selection

The CEE Animation Workshop is entering its fifth edition with the announcement of selected participants and their animated projects in development. The call for applications was once again open to international applicants, while still maintaining focus on the CEE region and low-production capacity countries.
22-02-2023

Cinema-going in Europe in 2022

EUROPEAN CINEMAS HIT 55.6% BOX OFFICE GROWTH IN 2022: Brussels: 15 February 2023 - The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), representing European cinema trade associations and operators, has today released preliminary estimates for 2022 box office and admissions across the territories it covers.
16-02-2023

Kids Kino Industry opens its call for projects!

New Horizons Association and Kids Kino International Film Festival invite producers to submit their projects to pitchings at Kids Kino Industry. International co-production forum will take place from 3 to 5 October in Warsaw as part of Kids Kino IFF (29 September - 8 October). The submission deadline is 12…
10-02-2023

Visegrad Pitch: Open call for Ukrainian projects

B2B Doc, in collaboration with the Institute of Documentary Film and with the support of the International Visegrad Fund, is looking for Ukrainian documentary projects to take part in the B2B Doc-arranged workshop and pitch at the East Doc Platform (March 24-30, Prague). The call is aimed at industry professionals…
08-02-2023

Kids Kino Industry opens its call for projects!

New Horizons Association and Kids Kino International Film Festival invite producers to submit their projects to pitchings at Kids Kino Industry. International co-production forum will take place from 3 to 5 October in Warsaw as part of Kids Kino IFF (29 September - 8 October). The submission deadline is 12…
08-02-2023

Budapest Debut Film Forum’s entry is open

Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival will organize its Budapest Debut Film Forum for the fifth time in March
07-02-2023

CZECH ANIMATION HAS TWO NOMINEES FOR THE TITLE OF THE BEST EUROPEAN CHILDREN’S FILM OF THE YEAR

European Children’s Film Association (ECFA) connecting 150 members from 41 countries worldwide announced the nominations in three categories - feature film, documentary and short film. The association members are now voting for the winners of the best European children’s film of 2022. Czech animation was praised for Lucie Sunkova´s short…
07-02-2023

dok.incubator calls for Czech and Slovak documentaries

The intensive rough cut workshop dok.incubator opens applications for its regional programs and calls for Czech and Slovak filmmakers. Submit your film until February 13 and work with international tutors on editing and dramaturgy and discuss your distribution strategy with festival and sales representatives!
07-02-2023

Save the Date - Europa Distribution Panel at EFM 2023

A new wave of economic challenges and shifting consumer trends are disrupting the post-Covid recovery for European film, testing business models and financial sustainability.
03-02-2023

SkyShowtime announces big series and movies line-up ahead of launches across eight new markets in Central & Eastern Europe

New European streaming service will be available from 14 February in Albania, Czechia, Hungary, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia
01-02-2023

The increased film funding will allow for the largest number of Slovenian feature films to be shot in 2023; the highest box-office ratings in independent Slovenia last year; a new generation of female directors on the rise

In 2023, the shooting of eleven live-action features will begin: Tartini’s Key (directed by Vinci Vogue Anžlovar, produced by Blade produkcija), Ciao Bela (directed by Jani Sever, produced by Sever & Sever ), the debut Little Trouble Girls (directed by Urška Djukić, produced by SPOK Films), the debut Fantasy (directed…
26-01-2023